Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Smithfield, KY

We have 28 special needs caregivers in Smithfield, KY! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Smithfield!

Natalia K.'s Photo

Natalia K.

Smithfield, KY

from
$33/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My names Natalia, I love helping others out. I am currently a pediatric nurse but looking for something else to do on my days off. I have been a personal assistant, nanny, household manager, and am originally from Orange County!
See profile
Casey R.'s Photo

Special Needs Helper

Crestwood, KY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience
I have worked with children at home of the innocence in the special needs area as well as volunteering at elementary schools. I have also worked with adult with various abilities and disabilities. My father is an amputee and has many other issues. I have been caring for not only him but his wife as well.

Alana A. says "Casey is a very caring individual who is very capable as a care-giver."

See profile
Joy R.'s Photo

Child Whisperer

New Castle, KY

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Children are my passion! Started babysitting at 12 years old and have never stopped. Graduated from UK with BBA in Marketing. Owner & Director of Preschool and After-school programs for 23 yrs in Henry County. Managed Shelby Co After School and Summer Camps 6 years. Certified CPR & First Aid and Professional Development classes...

Melissa C. says "Joy is the best of the best. She looked after my 3 children full-time for a year - I don't think they've ever had so much fun - but now we are moving!!...

See profile
Jennifer H.'s Photo

Caring, Fun And Nurturing Nanny

La Grange, KY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a certified elementary teacher and have taught Early Childhood, K-1 and 2nd/3rd for the past 15 years. I am a mother of three children. Before I went back to work full-time, I was a stay home mom and loved every minute that I was caring for my children. I have worked in preschools and child development centers before having...
See profile
Gillian G.'s Photo

Part-time Caregiver Available

Crestwood, KY

from
$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hey there! I have experience with ages ranging from newborn to middle school. I have worked with special needs children and those with medical conditions. I have also experience working with the elderly. I am comfortable picking/dropping off at school, taking to activities, helping with homework, light housework, meal...
See profile
Gillian G.'s Photo

Part Time Caregiver

Crestwood, KY

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Throughout high school I worked with a wide variety of special needs. I assisted them through a certain class, homework/classwork help, and mealtime prep/feeding assistance. I have also helped with meal preparation, medication prep, and helping get people ready for bed or just returning from school. I love helping people out and...
See profile
Kim M.'s Photo

La Grange, KY

from
$13/hr
I have worked with children and adults with different physical and mental conditions whether it's through recreational sports or physical therapy Recently I have worked with a teenager for the past 3 years who sustained a TBI, also in a wheelchair . Assisted him through school, physical therapy and different activities.
See profile
Cynthia H.'s Photo

Looking For Part Time Work (Caregiver, Babysitting, Cleaning)

Pleasureville, KY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love doing what I do. I have worked the last 12 years taking care of Adult with Mental Retardation. It's such a rewarding job. A little about myself: I have worked full-time the last 12 years for a group home for adults with mental retardation. I loved my job and the people I took care of. My duties included everything from...

Marla J. says "I am regaining control over my household clutter and neglect. Cindy came in with a wonderful spirit to help me clean. She started in the kitchen and...

See profile
Lisa D.'s Photo

Patient, Kind, Loving, Experienced, Passionate

Westport, KY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with SN in multiple settings (personal and professional). I have traveled to be the extra helping hand so the family could have a peaceful vacation. I have done long term and day to day life care. In college medically fragile and behavior disorders was a great interest of mine (hence one of my specialty...

Holly B. says "We hired Lisa during our Kentucky vacation to care for a 16-yr-old with severe cerebral palsy who is unable, to talk, walk, chew, or do most things we take...

See profile
Lisa D.'s Photo

Responsible, Caring, Experienced, Childcare And Special Needs Provider

Westport, KY

4.6(1)
from
$5/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am 33 years old. I love working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 12. I have had a passion for working with special needs children since I was 17. I pursued a degree in special education for medically fragile kids as well as kids with behavioral problems. I have worked in the public school system as well as...

Susie D. says "I've known Lisa for many years and she has always had a love for children. When she was introduce to a couple who were from out of town and in need of a...

See profile
Candy M.'s Photo

CNA For Special Needs Medical & Mental Health

Louisville, KY

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello I'm Vaccinated :) I have been a CNA for over 16 years. I worked at a daytime facility for special needs adults and I have worked with special needs children and adults. I currently work for a Very well respected company on a Crisis Team for Children in Mental Health Crisis. I have experience with Children on the Spectrum...

Christina B. says "She was absolutely the best!!! So caring and kind with my kiddos - I would have her back any day."

See profile
Mofoluwaso A.'s Photo

CHILDCARE.

Louisville, KY

from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Mofoluwaso also known as Janet. I'm a nurse/ midwife with an experience of over a decade caring for children at any age you can think of. Caring is my passion. I can care for your newborn, infants, toddlers, school age children and so on. I do special needs care as well. I am a Christian and a mother too. I...
See profile
Elise K.'s Photo

Louisville, KY

from
$19/hr
Light cleaning
errands
companionship
respite care
transportation
I am a teacher, mom & wife. I have been teaching for 20 years. I have over 30 years of caretaking experience for children, family members, a special needs adult client and pets. I'm here to help!
See profile
Lisa D.'s Photo

Patient

Westport, KY

from
$10/hr
9 years experience
Errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a very patient and compassionate person. All ADL's I am comfortable providing/assisting in. I have experience with special needs (one of my degrees is helping people who are medically fragile live normal lives and learn to cope or aide in their own care) I have taken care of some really great people short term and long...
See profile
Sherri S.'s Photo

Louisville, KY

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
I worked 25 years in the Medical field as an X-ray and Ct technologist. Worked for the past 5 years for a care giving company. Past year working for myself. I enjoy working and helping people who have the need for help. Love the interaction of people I care for. References available.
See profile
Kristen G.'s Photo

Shelbyville, KY

from
$10/hr
I've worked as a nanny for many years and have loved being a caretaker to kids. Since finishing with my last family I've decided I want to extend my reach a little and try helping in other ways. I understand I lack a lot of experience in working with special need families, but I am extremely caring and a fast learner so I'm...
See profile
Mofoluwaso A.'s Photo

SPECIAL CARE NEEDS.

Louisville, KY

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Mofoluwaso. I am a nurse and a caregiver here. I have great experience caring for people at any age. I have rendered services to people in and around the community. I'll care for your special needs loved ones as though they're mine. My rates are considerably great and I have huge flexibility with time based on...
See profile
Emily H.'s Photo

Louisville, KY

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
See profile
Christina Y.'s Photo

DSP/CNA/Home Manager

Louisville, KY

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
I'm a CNA that has been working in private home care in the disabled adults community for the last 10 years. I have provided care to those who live with physical, intellectual, developmental, and mental disabilities, and the elderly. I'm experienced in homehealth, which includes personal care, ambulating, transfers, bedside...
See profile
Anna S.'s Photo

Occupational Therapist - Experienced Nanny

Louisville, KY

from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a recent graduate from The Ohio State University with a doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I am in search of part- or full-time child or older adult care employment prior to the start of my full-time OT job. I have worked closely with both children and adults in various care positions including as a teaching assistant at...
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 28

  • 28 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $33.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Smithfield, KY

Special Needs Caregivers in Smithfield, KY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 28 listed special needs caregivers

Casey R.

Casey is a very caring individual who is very capable as a care-giver.

- Alana A.

Joy R.

Joy is the best of the best. She looked after my 3 children full-time for a year - I don't think they've ever had so much fun - but now we...

- Melissa C.

Cynthia H.

I am regaining control over my household clutter and neglect. Cindy came in with a wonderful spirit to help me clean. She started in the...

- Marla J.

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Care.com does not employ any caregiver and is not responsible for the conduct of any user of our site. All information in member profiles, job posts, applications, and messages is created by users of our site and not generated or verified by Care.com. You need to do your own diligence to ensure the job or caregiver you choose is appropriate for your needs and complies with applicable laws.
Care.com® HomePay℠ is a service provided by Breedlove and Associates, LLC, a Care.com company.
Care.com is a registered service mark of Care.com, Inc. 2007-2026 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved.